Month: October 2013
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First Genocide Monument in Canada Inaugurated
LAVAL, Quebec (Horizon Weekly)—The Canadian-Armenian community gathered on Sunday for the unveiling ceremony of an Armenian Genocide monument here, the third largest city in Quebec and the first Armenian Genocide monument in Canada. With this unveiling, the Canadian-Armenian community renewed its dedication and commitment to our national demands and to the Armenian Cause. Leaders of…
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National Center for Armenian Remembrance Inaugurated in Décines, France
(asbarez.com) DÉCINES, France — On Sunday, October 20, French Minister of Culture Aurelie Filipetti inaugurated the National Center for Armenian Remembrance (Centre National de la Mémoire Arménienne) in the French city of Décines, journalist Jean Eckian reports. For this occasion the Minister declared, “Never forget what happened in 1915. The facts are established, and the…